A fully transcribed and notated performance of the great jazz tune donna lee as published in the open studio course rhythm section fundamentals. Transcriptions of basslines by other james brown bassists such as tim drummond, charles sherrell, and bernard odum. September 2017 marked 30 years since the untimely death of jaco pastorius, the selfproclaimed greatest bass player of all time who completely revolutionised not only the instrument itself but also the way that it was played jaco pioneered the fretless bass and helped to make the electric bass a more legitimate jazz instrument this. Donna lee tab by jaco pastorius jaco pastorius fretless bass. It was at this point that the perceived role of the bass guitar was changed forever. Transcription of charlie parkers solo on donna lee, for the range of the bass. Bass transcriptions by kevin smith january 6, 2020. Donna lee with full transcription peter martin, reuben. Music notes for leadsheet melodychords only sheet music by charlie parker charlie parker. Flea francis rocco prestia frankie poullain fred gibson freddie washington garry gary beers garry tallent geddy lee george michael greg phillinganes synth bass guy berryman harold hog cowart harold robinson ian kirkpatrick jack daley jaco pastorius jamareo artis james genus james jamerson james roberto johnston jan visser janicemarie. The bass part is triplet heavy, so much so that it could be written in 128. Birdland the chicken donna lee portrait of tracy teen town and more. Its been a while since ive cracked it open, but i think the charlie parker omnibook has one of cps solos for donna lee transcribed. Tango don agustin bardi everybody dance bass transcription.
The bassment free bass guitar transcriptions in standard. From the weather report album night passage speak like a child. With bass tablature, standard notation, chord names, instructional text, performance notes, introductory text and bass notation legend. Solo transcription with phrasing analysis mike outram. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Donna lee charlie parker guitar lesson melody youtube. And, when i first heard this groundbreaking recording my life was also changed forever.
Jazz standard bass line transcription book iv building a 12 key facility for the jazz bassist guitar lessons how to plays info. I took down the first chorus of your solo on donna lee from martin speakes charlie parker album, and it would be interesting to know how you play that in terms of fingering and stringchoices. Donna lee tab by jaco pastorius songsterr tabs with rhythm. The notation with markings can be brought up in a separate window. This entry was posted in blog, news and tagged bebop, charlie parker, donna lee, donna lee guitar, donna lee guitar improv, donna lee guitar solo, donna lee solo, donna lee transcription, guitar, jazz duets, jazz guitar, jens larsen, nick homes, tutorial on november 15, 2018 by jens. From the funkiest bass grooves to the most lyrical bass solos, from the 50s up until 2020. Blues kim ko ko moose the mooche nows the time ornithology parkers mood scrapple from the apple yardbird suite. Play like jaco pastorius the ultimate bass lesson hal leonard. Bass transcription archives bass musician magazine, the. The bass line transciption shows an example of the ii v i in major modulating to the ii v i in minor. Transcriptions archives bass musician magazine, the face of. However, if you want one of these charts modifying different key, arrangement change or a tab chart then i can do that for you for a small charge of.
Jan 31, 2014 quality bass guitar transcriptions can be difficult things to find on the internet. Put simply, bryan bellers seminal second album rocks. Site has transcriptions, analysis, loops, changes to jazz standards, and essential tunes lists. Hey chris, thanks so much, as a newish bass player, i have learned more than a few songs based on your transcriptions.
Support me on patreon to access new pdf transcriptions and patron. No treble is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed. New lifts appear occasionally, so be sure to check again in the future. Us itunes, app store, ibookstore, and mac app store. Charlie parker donna lee full transcription youtube. Subscribe for free to and youll receive exclusive member only video lessons, and other cool goodies download the metronome. So please consider making a donation or by submitting your own transcriptions to the archive. Then get in touch about custom transcriptions at reasonable rates. Charles mingus tensions janek gwizdala erdnase head and bass solo janek gwizdala to begin. Teen town by jaco pastorius full score guitar pro tab. Bass sheet music book by jaco pastorius jon liebman. Freejazzinstitute is a jazz educational website, musician forum, supports use of finale, sibelius, mp3, wav, midi, image, and pdf documents in forum posts. Theres probably a few mistakes in there so you can point out any changes tha. To access the quality content at cocosbassment, a small fee of.
Lesson map the library of free bass lesson videos without bullshit. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Donna lee was recorded by legendary bassist jaco pastorius in 1978. Basstranscriptions is a free youtubeseries i run currently on hiatus that provides full transcriptions in proper notation of bass lines to accompany playalong videos. These are all complete bass lines and this is the first time i have put them up for the general bass playing. Donna lee jaco pastorius version 144bpm with tab youtube. Anthropology billies bounce bills bounce chi chi dexterity donna lee k. More than 460 free transcriptions for bass and other instruments on basslessons. Transcription archive sykes transcription custom music. Music notes for leadsheet melodychords only sheet music by charlie parker. Donna lee jaco pastorius bass solo line including tab.
Donna lee was first recorded in may, 1947, by charlie parker s all stars which included davis on trumpet, bud powell on piano, tommy potter on bass, and max roach on drums. The conference brought middle and high school teachers from all over idaho to the college of southern idaho for three days of seminars and workshops. From the jaco pastorius album curtain call chuck rainey all of these transcriptions are from an instructional book that was never published. Just found the best bass notation site in the universe, also offering tab to the lesser bass mortals, just cannot understand why it took me so long to find you. This transcription of greasy wheel, hosted on bryans own site, serves as a sampler for the full 140page book of transcriptions, which can be purchased from monsieur bellers digital superstore. However, if you want one of these charts modifying different key, arrangement change or a tab chart then i. Jaco pastorius donna lee bass sheet music jellynote. Queen bass transcriptions are few and far between online and are usually pretty inaccurate so i decided to do my own. Charlie parker donna lee solo transcription youtube. Donna lee charlie parkers solo transcription for bass. Bebop explorations transcription 879 kb get access. Play 20 of birds most signature saxophone renditions on the electric bass with this collection of transcriptions with tab.
Check out the free samples and price charts and request a quote. Donna lee bass tab by jaco pastorius with free online tab player. Full noteworthy version download a free noteworthy player. Donna lee with full transcription peter martin trio. It seemed impossible that a bass could be played in such a fashion. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Subscribe to the youtube for regular updates when new videos are uploaded by clicking here. Charlie parker for guitar notefornote transcriptions. For little big band with alto saxophone soloist solo alto saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, 2 trumpets, horn in f or trumpet 3, 2 trombones, piano, bass, drums. His first album was released in 1976 with a solo version of donna lee that makes the bass sound like it never did before. Here are some of my older posts some of which were requests posted here on talkbass.
Bass transcriptions of billy cox, the funky bassist with jimi hendrix on dolly dagger and izabella complete transcriptions of paul mccartneys bass parts on abbey road reggae bass transcriptions of robbie shakespeare bass transcriptions of mike watt of the minutemen bass transcription of the barney miller theme. Though there are tons of tabs and transcriptions of varying quality circulating the internet of popular songs and even some lesser known songs and even songs, finding a reliable source of readable, userfriendly bass guitar transcriptions can be very difficult. If i send it as a sibeliusfile with fingerings, would you mind checking it. Instead of creating a new topic for every transcription, i thought id combine them all in one thread from now on. Full midi version just the bass metro gnomes 150 bpm 180 bpm 210 bpm 230 bpm. Charlie parker for bass by charlie parker softcover. This is note for note as played on the record including johns cheeky overdub at bar 78. A mp3 file 320kbps of a high quality audio from video to practice. Compare the tab version a full midi version contributed by sound land. Notefornote transcriptions and detailed performance notes for 18 bebop classics. Donna lee first 32 bars of jacos solo progressively. Aj pushed bass playing into new territory on the six tracks he graces on this album, not least because he played several of the songs on a fourstring fender bass tuned down two whole steps, in effect paving the way for the 5 and 6string electric basses that are around today.
Learn how to play jaco pastorius songs for bass online. Simple and concise instructional videos with slow versions, tab, notation and guitar pro files for home practice. Hes even made the transcription available on his website, for the rest. Cherokee charlie parker guitar transcription youtube. Blues my little suede shoes nows the time ornithology parkers mood scrapple from the. The bassment is a mean machine groove for bass players. Of course, thats a far cry from tabbed for steel, but its probably better than nothing. Recent transcriptions are highlighted in orange, and new transcriptions are highlighted in green. Reasonable and easy to calculate sheet music transcription rates and pricing.
Donna lee by charlie parker charlie parker digital sheet music. Donna lee by charlie parker charlie parker digital sheet. Feb 23, 2018 for pdf transcriptions, visit my new website. Many of these transcriptions are ones that ive done for myself as part of my own study. Bass transcriptions of billy cox, the funky bassist with. Donna lee bass rb transcription sheet music for piano. This transcription is the single version but i need the album version which last over 4 minutes. The essential jaco pastorius bass recorded versions.
Playing it will help teach you where all the notes are through correct finger spacing play this scale and all other scales in the following man ner. Free bass transcription of last dance by donna summer. Jacos fretless bass playing was so heartfelt, melodically inventive and captivating that his surreal talent transcends categories or styles and still inspires every single bass player. Bass tabs bb jazz blues bassline a foggy day bassline bireli lagrene. Print and download in pdf or midi donna lee bass realbook charlie parker. Bass transcription service if you want one of my bass transcriptions, theyre free.
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